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2021.04.16 21:18 GMT+8

Merkel gets AstraZeneca COVID-19 shot

Updated 2021.04.16 21:32 GMT+8
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German Chancellor Angela Merkel received her first dose of AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine on Friday.

"I am delighted to have received my first vaccination with AstraZeneca today. I thank everyone involved in the vaccination campaign and everyone who gets vaccinated. Vaccination is the key to getting out of the pandemic," the 66-year-old said in a tweet posted by her spokesperson Steffen Seibert. 

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